TIMELINE OF BLAME: Killer cholera hits amid decade-long bickering over Hammanskraal water crisis – and tender scandals

TIMELINE OF BLAME: Killer cholera hits amid decade-long bickering over Hammanskraal water crisis – and tender scandals

The cholera outbreak has killed 15 people so far in Hammanskraal, Tshwane, where water issues have long been used as a campaigning tool by political parties to gain votes and control in the metro. But to date, clean and safe water supply to Hammanskraal residents has been elusive. We take you through a timeline of Hammanskraal’s issues, what key political parties and leaders committed to and what they have done.
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